Ramadan 2028 Timetable for Cape Town
29 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · South Africa
Cape Town Ramadan 2028 Timetable
Friday, 28 January 2028 – Friday 25 February · local time (Africa/Johannesburg)
| Day | Date | SuhoorFajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | IftarMaghrib | Isha | Fast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri 28 JanFriday 28 January | 04:27 | 06:03 | 13:00 | 16:43 | 19:55 | 21:24 | |
| 2 | Sat 29 JanSaturday 29 January | 04:28 | 06:04 | 13:00 | 16:43 | 19:54 | 21:23 | |
| 3 | Sun 30 JanSunday 30 January | 04:30 | 06:05 | 13:00 | 16:43 | 19:53 | 21:22 | |
| 4 | Mon 31 JanMonday 31 January | 04:31 | 06:06 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:53 | 21:21 | |
| 5 | Tue 1 FebTuesday 1 February | 04:33 | 06:07 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:52 | 21:20 | |
| 6 | Wed 2 FebWednesday 2 February | 04:34 | 06:08 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:51 | 21:19 | |
| 7 | Thu 3 FebThursday 3 February | 04:35 | 06:09 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:50 | 21:18 | |
| 8 | Fri 4 FebFriday 4 February | 04:37 | 06:10 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:50 | 21:17 | |
| 9 | Sat 5 FebSaturday 5 February | 04:38 | 06:11 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:49 | 21:16 | |
| 10 | Sun 6 FebSunday 6 February | 04:39 | 06:12 | 13:01 | 16:43 | 19:48 | 21:15 | |
| 11 | Mon 7 FebMonday 7 February | 04:41 | 06:13 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:47 | 21:13 | |
| 12 | Tue 8 FebTuesday 8 February | 04:42 | 06:14 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:46 | 21:12 | |
| 13 | Wed 9 FebWednesday 9 February | 04:43 | 06:15 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:45 | 21:11 | |
| 14 | Thu 10 FebThursday 10 February | 04:44 | 06:16 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:44 | 21:10 | |
| 15 | Fri 11 FebFriday 11 February | 04:46 | 06:17 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:43 | 21:09 | |
| 16 | Sat 12 FebSaturday 12 February | 04:47 | 06:18 | 13:01 | 16:42 | 19:42 | 21:07 | |
| 17 | Sun 13 FebSunday 13 February | 04:48 | 06:19 | 13:01 | 16:41 | 19:41 | 21:06 | |
| 18 | Mon 14 FebMonday 14 February | 04:50 | 06:20 | 13:01 | 16:41 | 19:40 | 21:05 | |
| 19 | Tue 15 FebTuesday 15 February | 04:51 | 06:21 | 13:01 | 16:41 | 19:39 | 21:04 | |
| 20 | Wed 16 FebWednesday 16 February | 04:52 | 06:22 | 13:01 | 16:40 | 19:38 | 21:02 | |
| 21 | Thu 17 FebThursday 17 February | 04:53 | 06:23 | 13:01 | 16:40 | 19:37 | 21:01 | |
| 22 | Fri 18 FebFriday 18 February | 04:55 | 06:24 | 13:01 | 16:40 | 19:36 | 20:59 | |
| 23 | Sat 19 FebSaturday 19 February | 04:56 | 06:25 | 13:01 | 16:39 | 19:35 | 20:58 | |
| 24 | Sun 20 FebSunday 20 February | 04:57 | 06:26 | 13:01 | 16:39 | 19:34 | 20:57 | |
| 25 | Mon 21 FebMonday 21 February | 04:58 | 06:27 | 13:01 | 16:39 | 19:33 | 20:55 | |
| 26 | Tue 22 FebTuesday 22 February | 04:59 | 06:27 | 13:01 | 16:38 | 19:32 | 20:54 | |
| 27 | Wed 23 FebWednesday 23 February 27th night | 05:00 | 06:28 | 13:01 | 16:38 | 19:30 | 20:53 | |
| 28 | Thu 24 FebThursday 24 February | 05:02 | 06:29 | 13:01 | 16:37 | 19:29 | 20:51 | |
| 29 | Fri 25 FebFriday 25 February | 05:03 | 06:30 | 13:00 | 16:37 | 19:28 | 20:50 |
Calculated for Cape Town city centre with the Muslim World League (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) method (Standard (Shafi'i) Asr). Suhoor ends at Fajr; many mosques stop eating 5–10 minutes earlier as a precaution (imsak). The start of Ramadan follows the Umm al-Qura calendar and may be one day later where the month begins with a local moon sighting. Daily times: prayer times in Cape Town.
Ramadan 2028 in Cape Town
Ramadan 1449 AH begins on Friday, 28 January 2028 and lasts 29 days. In Cape Town the first suhoor ends at 04:27 and the first iftar is at 19:55, a fast of 15h 28m.
Over the month iftar moves 27 minutes earlier and the end of suhoor moves 36 minutes later, so the last fast on Friday 25 February lasts 14h 25m. In total you fast about 434 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 12h 28m.
The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (19:30) on Wednesday 23 February. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Saturday, 26 February 2028.
Frequently Asked Questions
The first iftar in Cape Town is at 19:55 local time on Friday, 28 January 2028, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 04:27.
The fast lasts 15h 28m on the first day and 14h 25m on the last day; the longest fast is 15h 28m on Friday 28 January.
Eid al-Fitr is expected on Saturday, 26 February 2028 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If South Africa begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.